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Viewing Objects through a Prism

Fig. 29

Part of Spectrum analysis in its application to terrestrial substances, and the physical constitution of the heavenly bodies

1872 (Published)

Man viewing candle light through a prism. Illustration for section 16. Refraction of Monochromatic Light by a Prism.

Author	Schellen, Heinrich, 1818-1884
Engraver	Laplante, Charles
Place of publication	England--London
Format	Image Text
Original file type	TIFF
Genre	Publications
Extent	662 pages
Language	English
Subject	Light--Study and teaching Prisms Spectrum analysis
Rights	Public Domain Mark 1.0
Credit line	Courtesy of Science History Institute

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Department	Library
Physical container	Page 79
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Schellen, Heinrich. “Viewing Objects through a Prism.” Spectrum Analysis in Its Application to Terrestrial Substances, and the Physical Constitution of the Heavenly Bodies. London, England, 1872. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/5138jg009.

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